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European shares near two-week highs on Fed rate cut expectations

By Twesha Dikshit (Reuters) -European shares hit a near two-week high on Wednesday, with technology...

13th August, 2025

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Morning Bid: Stock markets celebrate mild inflation data

TOKYO (Reuters) -A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift Record high...

13th August, 2025

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Spain's final 12-month EU-harmonised inflation at 2.7% in July

(Reuters) -Spain's European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate rose to 2.7% in July, up from 2...

13th August, 2025

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European shares rise on Fed rate cut hopes

(Reuters) -European shares advanced on Wednesday, with technology and defence stocks leading gains,...

13th August, 2025

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China targets two EU banks, retaliating to bloc's Russia sanctions package

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's commerce ministry announced on Wednesday that it would immediately take c...

13th August, 2025

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Straumann H1 earnings miss market expectations

(Reuters) -Swiss dental implant maker Straumann on Wednesday reported first half earnings which were...

13th August, 2025

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Oil hits two-month low as US, IEA supply guidance weighs

By Nicole Jao (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday after falling in the previous s...

13th August, 2025

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World equities hit record highs, US yields fall on optimism for Fed rate cut

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Stocks in Asia climbed and the U.S. dollar was subdued on Wednesday,...

13th August, 2025

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Dollar slips further as anticipation mounts of Fed interest rate cut

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar weakened on Wednesday after a tame reading on U.S. inflat...

13th August, 2025

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Chevron-chartered tanker docks at Venezuela to load oil after new US license

By Marianna Parraga and Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -A Chevron-chartered tanker docked at Ve...

12th August, 2025

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Trading Day: World stocks boom, Fed cut looms

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global...

12th August, 2025

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ProSieben investor General Atlantic opts for Czech PPF offer, shuns MFE, sources say

MUNICH (Reuters) -Financial investor General Atlantic has tendered its 2.4% stake in German media gr...

12th August, 2025